| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Marquesas
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CE.ROAKA
|
Koaka (MQN), ʔoaʔa (MQS), koana, koʔaʔa
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Trouver, pouvoir, réussir, obtenir etc.
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
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CE.ROAKA
|
Roaʔa, noaʔa
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Etre obtenu, être réussi
|
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Tuamotu
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CE.ROAKA
|
Rooaka
|
To be obtained, procured, gained etc
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East Futuna
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Loo-ʔata
|
Biting ant, black
|
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Emae
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Roata
|
Biting ant
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Marquesas
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Koata, ʔoata (Lch).ʔOoata (i).
|
Grosse fourmi; esp. de coquillage (vénus); arbre à pain; pièce de monnaie (1 franc). Ants that carry eggs (i).
|
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Nuguria
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Roata
|
Spider
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Goʔata
|
Kind of small ant
|
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Sikaiana
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Loata
|
Ant species, larger than loo, black in color and with a painful bite
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Loata, roata
|
Generic term for the ant
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Roata
|
Large black ant sp. Sorte de petite scorpion (pique) (Rve).
|
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Samoan
|
EC.ROE
|
Loi
|
Ant
Phonologically Irregular
|
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Tokelau
|
EC.ROE
|
Loi
|
Ant
Phonologically Irregular
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Lo/lofa/
|
Crumple and fall slowly (of people), stagger, faint
|
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Hawaiian
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Loha
|
Drooping, wilting
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Roha/i
|
Disconsolate
|
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Marquesas
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Oha
|
Bow down (i). Se baisser, se courber, se pencher en avant, se prosterner (Lch). Pencher, penché; lean, bent over (Atl).
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Roha
|
Heaviness, to stagger as a man under a heavy load, or as a drunken man; faint, wearied
|
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Tongan
|
PN.LOFA.1
|
Loofa/sia
|
Humbled, subdued
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LOFA.2
|
Roha
|
Spread out, expanded (as a bird's wings)
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.LOFA.2
|
Rofa
|
Extended (of wings, etc.)
|
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Tongan
|
PN.LOFA.2
|
Lofa
|
Cut through the air with outstretched wings; glide swiftly; kite
|
|
Anuta
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Ropa
|
A kind of bird
|
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East Futuna
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Lofa
|
Bird sp
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Roa
|
Large grey kiwi (apteryx hastii) [South Island Dialect] (Wms)
|
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Nukuoro
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Loha
|
Bird sp
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Rofa
|
Greater Frigate Bird (Fregata minor)
|
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East Futuna
|
AN.ROFA
|
Lofa
|
Measure by fathoms. Mesurer (un tissu) les deux bras étendus; mesure de tissu, coupon (tissu). Parler en faisant des gestes; pleurer un mort en faiseant des gestes de danse.
|
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East Uvea
|
AN.ROFA
|
Lofa, lo/lofa, lofa/lofa
|
To measure by fathoms. Mesurer par brasses; se tenir par la main.
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
AN.ROFA
|
Loho
|
Fathom, measure v in fathoms
|
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Rennellese
|
AN.ROFA
|
Goha
|
Fathoms of line or distances
|
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Sikaiana
|
AN.ROFA
|
Loha-
|
(with numeral suffix) Fathoms; handspans
|
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West Futuna
|
AN.ROFA
|
Rafa
|
Fathom (a measure of distance spanning the distance of one's outstretched arms); to measure.
Phonologically Irregular
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|
East Uvea
|
PN.ROFE
|
Oofe
|
Courber, faire plier
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
PN.ROFE
|
Ofe
|
Bend (refers to casually bending something)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.ROFE
|
O/ofe/
|
To bend (refers to carfully bending something)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.ROFE
|
Ofe/ofe/
|
Bend carefully; straighten something bent
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.ROFE
|
Gobe
|
Bend, pull off (as breadfruit)
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.ROFE
|
Rofe
|
Bend down, bend over (sapling, person), droop
|
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Mangareva
|
CE.ROFEROFE
|
Roʔeroʔe
|
Devenir stérile (se dit des arbres à pain qui ne donnent plus)
Problematic
|
|
Penrhyn
|
CE.ROFEROFE
|
Roherohe
|
Insect larva, mosquito larva
|
|
Rarotongan
|
CE.ROFEROFE
|
Roeroe
|
Tadpoles; mosquito larvae; thread worms
|
|
Rarotongan
|
CE.ROFEROFE
|
Roʔeroʔe
|
Mosquito larva, tiny organisms generally
|
|
Tahitian
|
CE.ROFEROFE
|
Roherohe
|
Little red animalcules bred in standing water
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LOFI
|
Roohia
|
Calm
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.LOFI
|
Lofia
|
Overflowed, flooded over. To be covered (of land) (Sph).
|
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Nukuoro
|
PN.LOFI
|
L/lohi
|
Erosion of sand or soil (esp. of beach by wave action)
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.LOFI
|
Gogohi
|
Cold
Problematic
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.LOFI
|
Loofia
|
Flooded over
|
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Takuu
|
PN.LOFI
|
L/lohi, lo/rohi
|
Flood, inundate
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